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GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Food Service, Starbucks) (T1898)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.75 - $28.15
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Training and development programs
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Target Corporation is a leading American retail company well-known for its commitment to providing an outstanding shopping experience, value, and quality products to all families. Established with a mission to help all families discover the joy of everyday life, Target has built a reputation based on customer-centric service, affordable quality, and a welcoming shopping environment. As one of the largest discount retailers in the United States, Target operates hundreds of stores across the country, offering a variety of products including general merchandise, food, electronics, clothing, and home goods. This success is largely driven by their dedicated team members who work together to innovate and meet the evolving needs of guests. At Target, employee growth and meaningful career experiences are prioritized, supported by comprehensive training and development programs. The company fosters an inclusive culture where teamwork, respect, and innovation are valued, making it a preferred employer in the retail sector. With competitive wages ranging from $18.75 to $28.15 per hour, Target offers a rewarding and flexible work environment tailored to support work-life balance and employee well-being. Benefits packages available to qualifying employees reflect the company's commitment to their workforce's overall health and financial security.

The General Merchandise Expert role within Target plays a crucial part in maintaining and enhancing the in-store experience for guests by ensuring that products are well-stocked, accurately priced, and merchandised efficiently. This position is part of the General Merchandise and Food Sales team, which is responsible for managing the inbound and outbound flow of merchandise, conducting inventory accuracy checks, setting up merchandise displays, and supporting digital fulfillment processes such as picking and packing online orders. This job requires a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to follow multi-step processes effectively. Each day offers dynamic and varied tasks, including greeting guests, assisting with purchases, organizing stock rooms, and executing promotions, all while adhering to safety and compliance standards. The role demands physical stamina as it involves climbing ladders and moving merchandise, sometimes weighing up to 44 pounds. It offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and are passionate about delivering exceptional service. In addition to contributing directly to the store's sales goals, General Merchandise Experts gain valuable retail experience that supports career advancement within Target or the broader retail industry. This position also encourages the use of technology, including handheld scanners and communication devices, to optimize store operations. Target values flexibility and reliability, requiring employees to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak shopping times. Through extensive training, including safety practices and guest engagement techniques, team members are empowered to succeed and grow. Overall, this role embodies Target's dedication to exceptional guest service, operational excellence, and team member development.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous retail or customer service experience preferred
  • ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • physical capability to lift or move merchandise up to 44 pounds
  • ability to climb ladders
  • reliable and punctual attendance
  • able to work in varying environmental conditions
  • strong communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and team members
  • ability to communicate using multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners
  • able to work independently and as part of a team
  • resolve guest questions quickly and effectively
  • attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
  • capability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
  • accurate cash register handling

Job Duties

  • greet guests and provide assistance to solve their needs
  • execute daily tasks such as receiving products, restocking shelves, organizing the backroom, and arranging merchandise
  • operate power equipment if certified
  • perform pricing changes, merchandise set-up, and inventory accuracy checks
  • support guest services including cashier back-up and digital fulfillment processes
  • maintain safety compliance and report hazards
  • perform additional duties as required by business needs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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